Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.

Love is like a pair of polarized sunglasses, making every color seem more vivid, richer, warmer. Without it we stare at the world dull-eyed and flinch at the thought it might remain the same forever.

... "The world is afflicted with death and decay, therefore the wise do not grieve, knowing the terms of the world, " says an old Buddhist teaching. In other words: Get used to it.

God is the leader of your team. As you follow Him with all your heart, you will be leading your team in Jesus’ steps.

My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues.

Our glass train, on fragile tracksBeneath bombs that fall like the floodTo wash away the shards—But all this sorrow will recedeAnd we will leaveTwo by twoAnd until then, I will only think of you.

A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.

O man! Prepare yourself for the Hereafter, obey Allah to the extent of your need for Him and anger Him to the extent of your patience in Hell.

Donald Trump has done more for getting people to understand the importance of public policy that respond to public needs in an affirmative way than anything we could have done on our own.

Popular escapist fiction enchants adult readers without challenging them to be educated for critical consciousness.

Most of what you encounter when you meet a man is a facade, an elaborate fig leaf, a brilliant disguise.